Our Brother Martin athletics teams dominated across the board this weekend. Congratulations on a string of incredible successes, Crusaders!
Congratulations to the varsity basketball team for winning the 16-team Tournament of Champions with a 73 to 48 victory over Sophie B Wright. Senior DJ Fowler was selected to the All-Tournament Team, and Eli Pichon was named the tournament's MVP. Great work, Crusaders!
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Congratulations to our Crusader wrestlers who went 4-0 at the Saints Duals on Friday in Jackson, Mississippi. On Saturday, the varsity squad won the Saints Invite by defeating the defending Alabama 7A State Champions Thompson High School by 86.5 points. The varsity 2nd team competed at the George Trygg Memorial hosted by Grace King. The tournament was highlighted by sophomore Noah Confident who earned 3rd place and was awarded the Christian Romig Warrior award, which is named after Christian Romig who served in Afghanistan and was killed in action. Our Crusaders will be in action again this Wednesday here at Brother Martin as we will face #3 ranked Catholic High at 6:00 p.m.
On Saturday, the Crusader Harriers competed in the Garmin RunningLane Cross Country Championships in Huntsville, AL. This meet is one of the most competitive postseason meets in the country. The team won the Boys Silver Race against teams from 30 different states all across the country. After combining results from the other ranked races at the meet, the Crusader Harriers finished 17th out of almost 100 of the best teams in the Nation. Congratulations to Gabe Metoyer, Daniel Falk, Eli Levy, Gabriel Levy, Luke Regan, Braeden Dunne, and Eyan Calico on a fantastic race and season!
Congratulations to the Crusader football team for defeating Carencro Friday night to advance to the Select Division I State Championship against John Curtis. The Crusaders will play Saturday night at 7:00 p.m. in the Superdome. All tickets are $25.00 and are only available online. Purchase tickets via the button found below. This is the first time the Crusaders have played in the State Championship since 1989, so please make plans to come cheer on our team!
